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of involvement. What good is intelligence, if it is not put to use? This American society can never achieve the destiny that it seeks, can never remove the slums, or the prejudice, or the ugliness, unless citizens join in the great adventure of our time. Brigham

in his State of the Union message that this is a time of te sting - So many foundations of our daily life are on trial. One of these foundations which I believe is most important, and too likely to be swept away in busy, urban life is simply the quality

OF AMERICAN MUSEUM OF IMMIGRATION STATUE OF LIBERTY I have been to the Statue of Libe rty many time s - - but 1 can neve r come here without a lift of spirit or a catch in my throat. The few acres of this little island are as sacred to Ame rican history

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 10/24/1964" (Item)

oman from trade union rank s, Esther Peterson, As s istant Secr e tary of Labor, to be bis Consume r Advisor. We are proud to have her here today and always, to protect our interest as the nation 1s largest consumers. For if you, your g ove rnment ~nd

there is a Women's Pavilion at Hemisfair, and delighted this facility will have a strong purpose in future years. Here on this platform are many women I have known whose lives have e x panded with the exciting challenges and opportunities oî our times. Women

"NION, NEW HA VEN, CC~NECTICUT, OCTOBER 9, 1967 0 When 1 received the invitation from John J. 0 1Leary ...... a name no Democrat can reeist -- to corne and talk to the Yale Political Union about beautification, l was delighted to accept. Delighted
Press release, "Address of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Yale Political Union, New Haven, Connecticut, 10/9/1967"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Henderson, Kentucky, 10/27/1964" (Item)

Cleme"lts Ab ~j_l , of our 9t:::.df h elps us so much in t he White House. She had a lot to do w ith our visit her e tonight, as did her daddy~ our old friend Senat or Earle Clements from nearby Union County. And I'm happy to be in our good fri end

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Greensboro, North Carolina, 10/7/1964" (Item)

common life which is education, it has been that lead. The evidence of this is impressive beyond dispute. Thie was the first state in all the Union to open the doors of a State University to the people. Here in Greensboro, learning has been encouraged

st moment Sam Rayburn set eyes on this hill was a day in March of 1913. He arrived from Texas• Old Fourth District and stepped out of Union Station to see before him the breath-taking beauty of the glistening white Capitol dome. It was love at first

welcomed shade and that comfortable feeling of deep roots. There was a marveloU.:s; swimming hole off the campus that must by now be lost t c-; the forces of progress. But the center of life was the Union Building. We all gathered there at the Post Office

of these label this state as a front-runner in the natural beauty movement. I know, for another reason, too. I get more mail from mayors, conservation leaders and garden clubs, from California than any state in the union -- not just perfunctory notes. but letters

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Petersburg, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)

Petersburg National Battlefield Park and the Crater. I'd like to see the streets where those jaunty volunteers of 1812 turned out in smart dress uniforms to honor President Madison and won from him for Petersburg the title of "Cockade City of the Union." I

united in this great nation „„ proving to the world that in union, the re is strength. To their descendants, I have no greater accolade to bestow than to say the Pr5sident and I embrace you in the common joy and pride d being fellow Americans. Here